thermostat

/ˈθɝmoʊstæt/

Meanings

noun

恒温器，自动调温器

A device that automatically responds to changes in temperature by activating a heating or cooling system to maintain the temperature at a desired setting.

Examples :

"I turned up the thermostat in my apartment because I was feeling cold. "

我把公寓里的恒温器调高了一点，因为我觉得冷。

Related Words

automatically adverb

/ˈɔːtəʊˌmæt.ɪk(.ə)li/

自动地，无需人工操作地

"The coffee machine automatically dispenses hot water when you press the button. "

你一按按钮，这咖啡机就会自动放出热水。

apartment noun

/əˈpɑːt.mənt/ /əˈpɑɹt.mənt/

公寓，住宅，单元房。

"My sister found a small apartment near the university for her first year of college. "

我妹妹在大学附近找到了一个小公寓，作为她大学第一年的住所。

responds noun

/rɪˈspɑndz/ /rɪˈspɒndz/

回应，答复

"The teacher waited patiently for a responds from the student. "

老师耐心地等待着学生的回应。

because adverb

/bɪˈkɒz/ /biˈkɔz/

因为，由于。

"I went to the park because the weather was nice. "

因为天气很好，所以我去了公园。

heating verb

/ˈhiːtɪŋ/

加热，升温

"The oven is heating the pizza to 400 degrees. "

烤箱正在把披萨加热到400度。

changes noun

/ˈtʃeɪndʒɪz/

变化，改变.

"The product is undergoing a change in order to improve it."

为了改进产品，这款产品正在发生变化。

cooling verb

/ˈkuːlɪŋ/

降温，变冷。

"The soup is cooling on the counter. "

汤正在柜台上降温变冷。

desired verb

/dɪˈzaɪəd/ /dɪˈzaɪɹd/

渴望，想要，希望。

"I desire to speak with you."

我渴望和你谈谈。

maintain verb

/meɪnˈteɪn/

支持，支援。

"My friends are always there to maintain my confidence when I'm struggling with my studies. "

每当我学习遇到困难时，我的朋友们总是会支持我，帮我维持信心。

activating verb

/ˈæktɪveɪtɪŋ/ /ˈæktəveɪtɪŋ/

激活，启动。

"The teacher is activating the students' interest in science by doing fun experiments. "

老师通过有趣的实验来激活学生们对科学的兴趣。

setting verb

/ˈsɛtɪŋ/

放置，安放

"Set the tray there."

把托盘放在那里。

temperature noun

/ˈtɛmp(ə)ɹətʃə(ɹ)/

温度，气温

"The temperature in the room dropped nearly 20 degrees; it went from hot to cold."

房间里的温度下降了将近二十度；从热变冷了。